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Use in varieties of Scots

wagon Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words6.6 4.6 4.5 9.9 5.8 51.7 8.9
Number of occurrences219 3 1 1 5 2
Number of authors13 8 1 1 1 1 1

Occurrences of wagon in Corpus

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Central

Robson, Frances Lallans 82 - The Locomotive, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, poetry
In ilka wagon thir's fowk in queues; on page 30

2 matches

Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
dom is in sight. A polis meat wagon screams up tae the entrance, on page 47

1 matches

Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
tired eyes Wad pit me on the wagon. on page 56

1 matches

Watt, George T. Lallans 73 - Buffalo Bill, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
Thay telt us o thay wagon trains, on page 62

1 matches

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 74 - Flittin In, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
a jist kindae dreepit aff the wagon bed oan tae the street. Him a
1 matches

Kay, Billy Born In Kyle, (Burnawn Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-9993309-4-1) Central - Kyle, prose
thairnsels unner the hey in a wagon deleiverin proveisons tae the
1 matches

Hodgart, John A Catalogue o Sair Neglect, (Bella Calledonia 2016) Central - North Ayrshire, blog
r followin Mother Courage’s wagon: often a case o gaun roon in
1 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
usiret leant back against the wagon. “It’s a contraceptive,â€
1 matches

Doric

Hutchison, Pat The Tabby Sooker, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
doork that I’d fell aff the wagon a wee bittie. He sat there do
ae the path o a passin skaffy wagon. I stuck tae the side o’t l
wiz stuck tae the side o the wagon. Aifter a gye chave, him an s
3 matches

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
he floorboards like a brokken wagon wheel. on page 74

1 matches

Shetland

@shaetlan_rose tweeted
on a spree until someen plays Wagon Wheel...(2019) search twitter

Southern

Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
ud; tae bei laidit on the wud wagon tae bei taen intil the sawmil
fowre wheeled, wudden cleedit wagon, plenisht wi stove tae cuik
that wagon an wrocht it his uncle, Mr. B
hei wudnae lat huz intae his wagon.
conts whan hei flung apen his wagon door, wi the reek
5 matches

Ulster

Stewart, Kenny The Proota Field, (Facebook 2021) Ulster, poetry
And the wee cattle wagon headed out at a quarter tae e
ll line up for the oul cattle wagon again
2 matches

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